It’s Thursday 31st July 2025 and in this evening special pre-season preview show we look ahead to Saturdays curtain raiser against Stevenage at Bloomfield Road as the squad now looks a little light following the departure of Rob Apter and injuries to Albie Morgan, CJ, Danny Imray and Tom Bloxham.

Are the Seafarers about to set on HMS piss-the-league or will it remain in dry dock for the foreseeable?  

Pre-Season Friendy Results

• Squires Gate 1–0 Blackpool XI (no Blackpool goals)
• Blackpool 0–1 Accrington Stanley (no Blackpool goals)
• AFC Fylde 3–4 Blackpool (Fletcher 12’, Hamilton 28’, Bloxham 41’, Kouassi 67’)
• Fleetwood Town 3–0 Blackpool (no Blackpool goals)
• Blackpool 2–1 West Bromwich Albion (Ennis 14’, Brown 27’) 1
• Salford City 0–0 Blackpool (no goals)
• Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Blackpool (Fletcher 26’)

Squad as it stands

• Apter gone - thoughts?    
• Who you looking forward to seeing play out of out new signings?
• Where are we short? Blackpool FC - Detailed squad 25/26 | Transfermarkt
• Are we a better team that last year?
• Dale Taylor?

Season Predictions

• Were do we all think we will finish?
• Top six predictions?
• Bottom three predictions?
• General thoughts ahead of the season

Stevenage Preview

Stevenage head into the new League One campaign looking to build on a solid mid-table finish last season. Under manager Alex Revell, the Boro have continued to evolve into a disciplined, hard-working side with a clear identity.

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